Documenta 5
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documenta 5 was the fifth edition of documenta, a quinquennial contemporary art exhibition. It was held between 30 June and 8 October 1972 in Kassel, West Germany. The artistic director was Harald Szeemann. The title of the exhibition was: Befragung der Realität – Bildwelten heute / Questioning Reality – Pictorial worlds today.<ref>Ausstellungskatalog: documenta 5. Befragung der Realität – Bildwelten heute. Katalog (als Aktenordner) Band 1: (Material); Band 2: (Exponatliste); Kassel 1972</ref>
Szeemann's curation is known for establishing a model for future art biennial events, with a central, thematic curatorial idea.<ref name="TAN: so important">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>